A recent study published in Advanced Science introduces a novel catalytic approach known as flexocatalysis, which uses mechanical strain to induce electric polarization and drive chemical reactions.

Researchers have gained new insights into the development of the light-induced ferroelectric state in SrTiO3. They exposed the material to mid-infrared and terahertz frequency laser pulses and found ...

Abbasi, K., Smith, H., Hoffman, M., Farghadany, E., Bruckman, L., & Sehirlioglu, A. (2021). Dimensional Stacking for Machine Learning in ToF-SIMS Analysis of ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) in Hamburg, Germany and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the United States have gained new insights ...

Artistic view. Curvature of the space fabric due to the superposition of spin and orbital states at the interface between lanthanum aluminate (LaAlO3) and strontium titanate (SrTiO3). Credit: Xavier ...

A Chinese-led research team has generated powerful electron beams with unprecedented efficiency, a scientific breakthrough that could rewrite Albert Einstein’s Nobel Prize winning theory, according to ...

Abstract: NaNbO3 - based piezoelectric ceramics NaNbO3 - LiNbO3 - SrTiO3 have been synthesized by conventional solid state sintering method, and their dielectric and piezoelectric properties have been ...

Thermoelectric materials have gained considerable attention for harvesting energy from the waste heat liberated from electronic devices, industries, automobiles, and power plants. However, achieving a ...

When running an EELS simulation targeting the oxygen K-edge of SrTiO 3 I find that, as the thickness of the sample increases, there is a loss of signal for the oxygen atoms on the titanium columns.

While the material strontium titanate (SrTiO3) has shown immense potential as a photocatalyst in solar energy conversion, it is unclear whether chemical defects can influence its properties. Now, ...

Abstract: A series of three articles present an innovative way to build advanced functionally graded materials (FGM) based on polymer/ceramic composites tailored by electrophoresis from the process ...

Here, Professor Kazunari Domen, Shinshu University and The University of Tokyo, explains a particulate photocatalyst producing hydrogen from water by perfect photon-to-chemical conversion, which is ...